Africa news – Page 74

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    MLB joins XLProjects

    2013-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Manfred Lauterjung Befrachtung SL (MLB Spain) is the newest member of the XLProjects (XLP) network, representing Spain.

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    Briese names Spanish broker

    2013-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - VN Navegacion in Bilbao, Spain, has been named exclusive chartering broker for Briese Coasters, of Leer, Germany.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 1st 2013

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    As this is the first day of March, HLPFI staff would like to wish "Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapu - Happy St David's Day" to all our Welsh speaking readers.

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    Fairmount delivers Emma Maersk

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Super tug Fairmount Alpine has delivered the container vessel Emma Maersk to the Fincantieri repair yard, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

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    Boats fly with Volga Dnepr

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Volga Dnepr Airlines has shipped two cutter vessels from Aqaba, Jordan, to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on board one of its AN124-100 freighters.

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    WWPC names Airland in Mongolia

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Airland Logistics has become the exclusive representative of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network in Mongolia.

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    Saudia Cargo ups frequencies

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Saudia Cargo is to add more flights to selected routes in its existing freighter schedule.

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    Safmarine appoints Socopao

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Safmarine MPV has appointed Socopao South Africa as its new liner agent in the country, with an eye on developing trade into West Africa.

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    Liburnia delivers trains

    2013-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - Liburnia Maritime Agency has handled the shipment of four locomotives from Croatia to Morocco.

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    Steder delivers Ethiopian load

    2013-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - Steder Group FCZO Djibouti has shifted heavy power plant machinery through Ethiopia.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - While the on-off strike that threatened to close the US East and Gulf coast, further south another country is facing a blockade by striking longshoreman.

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    Videotel updates piracy training video

    2013-02-20T00:00:00Z

    February 20 - Nigel Cleave, CEO of Videotel says people must take steps to protect the safety of their crew, their cargo and their vessels against the threat of piracy.

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    Saudia Cargo posts record result

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - Saudia Cargo, the stand-alone air freight division of Saudia Airlines, has achieved record annual results for 2012.

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    ISF calls for visa relaxation

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - The International Shipping Federation (ISF), which represents maritime employers globally, is calling on port states to facilitate the right of seafarers to shore leave, in line with international treaty obligations.

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    Cargolux adds Port Harcourt to network

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - Luxembourg B747 freighter operator Cargolux is to add Port Harcourt in Nigeria as a new destination to its African network from March 5, 2013.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 15th 2013

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI staff's Valentine's Day present was the launch of a new-look website that we hope will set the agenda for heavy lift and project cargo reporting for years to come.

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    Imperial secures Joy mining deal

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - USA headquartered mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global Mining has given the contract for its South African distribution services to IMPERIAL Distribution.

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    Safmarine MPV names Norton Lilly

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Safmarine MPV, the specialist project cargo and breakbulk cargo operator to West Africa, has appointed Norton Lilly International as its full liner agent in the United States.

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    MOL helps fund battle against piracy

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is to collaborate with Shell, BP, Maersk, Stena NYK and 'K' Line in support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support job creation and skill development projects in Somalia.

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    Saudia Cargo wins hearts with flowers

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - It might not be the usual type of urgent project assignment that Saudia Cargo is used to - but the repercussions if this urgent freight does not get into the eager hands of the customer on time could be severe.